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\cf0\f1\fs20 Produced by The Homeschool Advantage Productions\par
2006\par
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\pard\nowidctlpar\qc Skill levels available for this lesson: Beginner, Apprentice, and Master\par
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\i Now the overseer must be above reproach, the husband of but one wife, self-controlled, respectable, able to teach, not given to drunkenness, not violent but gentle, not quarrelsome, not a lover of money.  He must manage his own family well and see that his children obey him with proper respect.  (If anyone does not know how to manage his own family, how can he take care of God's church?)  1 Timothy 3:2-5  (NIV)\par
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It's hard work building the kind of household that enables a man to meet the qualifications of an elder.  Is it worth it?  At the 2006 "God's Plan for a Righteous Man" campmeeting, Captain Bret shared some of the exciting rewards of becoming a Godly Elder.\par
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